And by the way, it's not just for federal cases, it's for state and local cases, it's for local crimes. And so it's a true testament of the power of the federal government to help the states. We have to make sure that that data is shared only where it needs to be shared and only to further law enforcement investigations. Our Director Sakata is laser focused on that. We have the benefit of having somebody who's been an ATF agent for two decades. (01:20–01:27)
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